Mirek Salmon - Bandoneon (Bristol)

Mirek Salmon is an experienced accordionist, pianist and bandoneonist. His busy freelance career has seen him perform with BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Welsh National Opera and the Royal Shakespeare Company amongst others. He came to the world of tango fairly recently but in that time he has performed at milongas and tango festivals up and down the country as well as in France and Italy. He has studied bandoneon and tango music with some of the finest players such as Rodolfo Mederos, Pablo Jaurena and Julian Hasse. He has also attended the prestigious Tango for Musicians in Europe run by the organisation Tango Sin Fin. Mirek is a keen educator and ensemble leader and can’t wait to bring Bristol’s arm of the Creative Caminito project to life.